mo|nan|thous

mo|nan|thous
mo|nan|thous «muh NAN thuhs», adjective.
(of a plant) single-flowered; bearing one flower on each stalk.
[< Greek mónos single + ánthos flower + English -ous]

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  • nan — na·nan·der; nan·chang; nan·di; nan·di·dae; nan·di·na; nan·dine; nan·du; nan·du·bay; nan·du·ti; nan·ger; nan·keen; nan·king; nan·mu; nan·nan·der; nan·nan·der; nan·nan·drous; nan·nan·drous; nan·nie; nan·ning; nan·ni·nose; nan·nip·pus;… …   English syllables

  • syn|an|thous — «sih NAN thuhs», adjective. Botany. 1. characterized by the abnormal union of two or more flowers. 2. having flowers and leaves that appear at the same time. ╂[< syn + Greek ánthos flower + English ous] …   Useful english dictionary

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  • dis — dis·accord; dis·advantage; dis·affect; dis·aggregate; dis·ap·pear; dis·array; dis·bar; dis·burse; dis·card; dis·charge; dis·ci·ple; dis·ci·pli·nar·i·an; dis·ci·pline; dis·claim; dis·close; dis·co; dis·co·glos·sid; dis·coid; dis·coi·dal;… …   English syllables

  • gym — gym; gym·el; gym·khana; gym·na·de·nia; gym·na·de·ni·op·sis; gym·nan·thes; gym·nan·thous; gym·nar·chus; gym·na·sial; gym·na·si·arch; gym·na·si·ast; gym·na·si·um; gym·nast; gym·nic; gym·nics; gym·no·blast; gym·no·blas·tea; gym·no·blas·tic;… …   English syllables

  • Monanthous — Mo*nan thous, a. [Mon + Gr. a nqos flower.] (Bot.) Having but one flower; one flowered. Gray. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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